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Oxidative Phosphorylation – ATP Synthesis Oxidative phosphorylation occurs in mitochondria here transfer of electrons is coupled with ATP formation from ADP and Pi. It is driven by the strong thermodynamics tendency of O2 to become reduced, therefore, called oxidative phosphorylation. Oxidative phosphorylation accounts for only a small fraction of ATP generated in living cells of higher plants. The number of ...